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Florida Statute 679.319 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 679.319 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
Fla. Stat. § 679.319 (2026) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Amendments
679.319 Rights and title of consignee with respect to creditors and purchasers.
(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), for purposes of determining the rights of creditors of, and purchasers for value of goods from, a consignee, while the goods are in the possession of the consignee, the consignee is deemed to have rights and title to the goods identical to those the consignor had or had power to transfer.
(2) For purposes of determining the rights of a creditor of a consignee, law other than this chapter determines the rights and title of a consignee while goods are in the consignee’s possession if, under this part, a perfected security interest held by the consignor would have priority over the rights of the creditor.
History.s. 3, ch. 2001-198.

Cases Citing F.S. 679.319

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·Dickason v. Marine Nat'l Bank of Naples, N.A., 898 So. 2d 1170 (Fla. 2d DCA 2005).

Published | Florida 2nd District Court of Appeal | 57 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. 2d (West) 127, 2005 Fla. App. LEXIS 4623, 2005 WL 762905

...The Bank correctly points out that the Consignor’s financing statement is ineffective because it provided only the Retailer’s trade name. See § 679.5031(l)(a), (3). Therefore, the Bank’s security interest in after-acquired property attached to the rugs pursuant to section 679.319(1), and that interest has priority over the Consign- or’s unperfected security interest pursuant to section 679.322(l)(b)....
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